A Business Strategy Consultancy is in need of aRevenue Assurance Accountant
The holder of the position will provide the company with a holistic view of the trends and movements in all streams of revenues, controlling revenues including all aspects of forecasting (annual budget, long-term business plan, monthly rolling budget), actual reporting and analysis as well as working with Sales team to develop action plans to meet the company objectives.
They will also give explanations on causes and effect, provide insights into all aspects of revenue and drive changes to maintain projected revenues.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the process of performing revenue trends and data mining to detect abnormal activity and possible revenue loss.
- Full and extensive analysis of all company revenue including data for group reporting, and in extensive liaison with budgeting department
- Revenue forecast and related analysis
- Provide management with information on cause and effect on changes in revenue trends and maintain a master revenue dashboard.
- Highlight any problem with revenue growth programs
- Review completeness and accuracy of information in the management information systems and business intelligence systems
- All revenue related prepayments, and accruals including but not limited to deferred revenue
- Extensive involvement in implementation, definition, and design of related reporting systems for KPI’s utilising Reporting Services
- Key work on general process, Including but not limited to revenue and billings
- Documenting all revenue process, and or alterations
Minimum requirements
- At least a second class honors upper degree in business/accounting related course from a recognized university.
- At least 5 years experience in an organization with business intelligence tools, carrying out financial reporting and analysis – experience working in the major telecom companies will be preferred
- IT background required for this position
- Experience in credit control as well as the ability to link processes to financial services
- Demonstrated analytical skills and ability to monitor and explain trends and variances
- Proficiency in reporting tools like Crystal Reports, ProClarity, Cognos, etc.
- Strong IT skills-word processor, spreadsheets, database application(e.g. SQL or oracle).
- Have an eye for details.
- Experience gained in a similar position within a telecommunications environment, knowledge of ACL or professional accounting qualifications will be added advantages.
If you believe you qualify for this position, please send your CV and details of your current and expected remuneration to: resume@interviewupconsulting.com
Only qualified candidates will be contacted.